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Classes Coming in 2021

Floot Fire (in person)

Floot Fire workshops are a life changing experience for students in grades 2-adult who love the flute! We offer unique opportunities for flutists to work with world-class faculty and perform with like-minded people who are dedicated and driven to be the best.  

2021 TBD

Virtual Floot Academy

Tentative dates 2021
  • June 28-July 2 
  • July 5-9            
  • July 12-16  

The Virtual Floot Academy is a class specifically designed for student flutists in grades 2-12. We offer masterclass, electives, and daily faculty recitals! There is no required level of playing, just a genuine love for the flute and a desire to improve.

Virtual Floot Inferno

July 23-24, 2021  

Floot Inferno is a class specifically designed for adult flutists! This event is open to all college students, adult amateurs, teachers, and professional musicians. Come as you are, ready to learn. There is no required level of playing, just a genuine love for the flute and a desire to improve. Floot Inferno is an uplifting and  positive learning environment for all types of flutists!

Competitions Coming in 2021

Virtual Soloist Competition

April 30, 2021

The Virtual Soloist Competition is for everyone!! Flutists of all ages and all levels can participate!

Claire Johnson Flute Soloist Competition

2020 TBA

The Claire Johnson Flute Soloist Competition honors excellence in flute performance and artistry in music making. The competition is open to all flutists through grade 12.

Additional Classes

  • TMEA All Region Prep
  • TMEA Area Band/Orchestra Prep
  • TMEA All State/Band and Orchestra Prep

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Recent Posts

By Hilary Abigana Let me let you in on a little secret: we all get nervous, especially when we first start performing. Your heart starts pounding, your mouth gets dry, and your hands start feeling tingly as if there are ants crawling under your skin. Sometimes you get so nervous, that all you think about […]

Andersen etude in d# minor by Kristine Reaume First get comfortable with scales and arpeggios in F# Major and d# minor (6 sharps!) Tempo: Quarter note 52-56 Errata: m13 – slur from the grace note to the next note; m 21 – last triplet should be slurred as in m. 5 Important to note from […]

Auditions can be an excellent tool to help us exceed our own expectations, gain confidence, and manage nerves under stress. Here is my personal take (and how I coach my students) on preparing for auditions such as All-State, Districts, solo competitions, etc., so I hope you find some new ideas as you prepare for your […]

Welcome to our new Floot Fire Blog! Today we are looking at the Texas All State audition music. In particular, the D Major Etude, Op. 26 by Boehm.   General Notes Having just judged Region Orchestra, I have a few observations on things that were problematic for most people: Tone: Be sure you are playing with […]